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Akanksha Malhotra

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A few of the majors for which Tufts University is famous are Computer Science, Economics, International Relations, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Mechanical Engineering, Quantitative Economics, etc. The table given below can be referred to know about the Top 10 majors of Tufts University of the students graduating in the academic year 2022-23:

Major

% of Students with Major

Computer Science

10.2%

International Relations

9.5%

Economics

9.4%

Biology

9.1%

Psychology

6.0%

Political Science

5.0%

Mechanical Engineering

4.9%

Community Health

4.8%

Quantitative Economics

4.0%

Bio-Psychology

4.0%

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The Tufts University offers a diverse range of 8 MS courses, each spanning a duration of 12- 24 months. Among these programs, you’ll find a vast range of courses, including Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Gaming, MS in AI, and many other interesting courses in MS courses. These courses are specially designed to provide students with valuable skills and knowledge in various fields, preparing them for exciting career opportunities.

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Tufts University as well as Northeastern are two very well-known institutions in US and qualify as some of most popular study abroad options for students. In terms of QS World University Rankings 2024, Northeastern University has an upper hand with the rank #375. Whereas, Tufts University's rank is #379.

Mentioned below is the comparison between both the universities on the basis of some other parameters that can help you choose the better university for you:

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Tufts University

Northeastern University

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7%

Average GPA

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Some of the tips for students starting their first semester at the Tufts University are:

  • Students who applied for Tufts University must be humble and should interact with as many people as possible. Mainly because the more people you talk to the better knowledge you get. 
  • Attend as many gatherings and parties as much as you can. 
  • Applicants should avoid missing classes, as 70% of learning comes from students going to classes. 
  • Students can get involved with extracurricular activities, i.e. joining university clubs, sports, etc. This will also look good on a portfolio in the long run. 

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There are various part-time jobs available for Tufts University students, both on campus and off campus, in different sectors, such as visual design, fleet management, and social work. However, getting a part-time job may not be easy, as it depends on your skills, interests, availability, and visa status. You may need to apply for multiple jobs, prepare your resume and cover letter, and attend interviews to secure a position. You may also need to balance your academic and work commitments, as well as comply with the tax and immigration regulations.

 

To find and apply for part-time jobs, you can use the resources and services provid

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Some of the popular sectors for part-time jobs for Indian students at Tufts University are:

  • Visual design: This sector involves creating and editing graphics, animations, and videos for various purposes, such as education, marketing, and entertainment. A part-time lecturer position for visual design is available at Tufts University.
  • Fleet management: This sector involves managing and maintaining the vehicles and equipment used by an organization, such as cars, buses, trucks, and bikes. A parking and fleet manager position is available at Tufts University.
  • Social work: This sector involves providing support and assistance to individuals an
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The cost of living at Tufts University depends on whether you live on campus or off campus, and what type of housing and meal plan you choose. For the academic year 2023-24, the average costs for living on campus are $18,378, which include room and board, books, personal expenses, and transportation. The average costs for living off campus are also $18,378, but they may vary depending on the location and type of housing you rent, as well as the utilities and food expenses you incur.

However, these costs are only estimates and may change or differ for specific programs or schools. You should check the official website of Tufts University

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Tufts University is ranked among the top universities in the world by various ranking bodies, such as QS, THE, and US News. However, the rank may vary depending on the criteria and methodology used by each ranking body. Here are some of the ranks of Tufts University in the world by different sources:

  • QS World University Rankings 2024: #3791
  • THE World University Rankings 2024: =1912
  • US News Best Global Universities 2024: #2393
  • RUR World University Rankings 2020: #244

These are some of the ranks of Tufts University in the world. However, you may want to check the official website of each ranking body for more details and explanations

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Muskan

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 Most preferred course by Indian students at Tufts University is Master of Science (MS) in various fields, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, and Economics. According to the Tufts International Student Report, there were international students at Tufts in 2020, out of which 259 were from India. The majority of them were enrolled in graduate programs, especially in the School of Engineering and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The MS programs at Tufts are known for their rigorous and research-focused curriculum, their innovative and entrepreneurial approach, and their global and interdisciplinary p

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Yes, there are many students from other countries studying at Tufts University. International students make up 12% of the undergraduate population and 24% of the graduate population. They represent over 80 different nations, such as China, India, South Korea, Canada, and Brazil. Tufts University has a strong focus on global education, with many opportunities for students to study abroad, participate in international programs, and interact with a diverse and welcoming community. If you are interested in learning more about the international student life at Tufts, you can read blogs written by current international students .

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